Craft Supply Storage Tower with upcycled pans

Today I'm sharing how I store all of my craft tools in a Craft Storage Tower.

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I had this random pile of pans in storage that I have collected from the thrift stores over the years.  




I used some table legs, also purchased at the thrift store, but these are similar.  



The other supplies I used were 



Instructions for putting together a Craft Storage Tower from upcycled pans



How to make a craft storage tower


For the wood to wood connections, I used wood glue.  For wood to metal connections, I used e6000.  
Then I just sat the tower on top of the lazy susan.  The tower is a bit heavy and a little awkwardly tippy so putting something heavy in the bottom pan, like the metal stamps, really helped to stabilize it.  

How to store craft supplies in a craft storage tower


In the top tier, I put mason jars filled with markers, pens and oft used craft tools.


How to store craft supplies in a craft storage tower


In the second tier, I put various glues and adhesives. 


How to store craft supplies in a craft storage tower


The bottom tier has random craft supplies like glitter, metal stamps, a tape measure, etc.


How to store craft tools in a craft storage tower made from upcycled pans


This craft tower sits on my desk exactly like this.   I love having all of my supplies close at hand.  


How to make a craft storage tower from thrift store pans


Maybe next time you're in the thrift store, you'll look at those junky cake pans and possibly see different ways to use them!